Thank You, Mama – an Open Letter from a Grateful Son
Dr. Hazel Thomas Jones is my mother. I’m indescribably proud of that fact. She's a lifelong educator. She’s an amazing woman – and not just because it happens…
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Some members of the Guerrilla Journalism workshop Hi, My Name is Milton Allimadi. I publish The Black Star News. You can also hear me offering my perspective on…
Will they ever give a White Girl a Black doll? : A Visual Activist’s outlook on Internalized Racism, Colorism, and (Embodied) Female Empowerment
Yelitsa Jean-Charles As a young girl, do you remember playing with a doll that did not look like you? Do you remember combing her long blonde hair and…
Hubert Harrison: Remembering Leading Black Revolutionary Intellectual On 132nd Anniversary
Hubert Harrison Hubert H. Harrison (1883-1927) is a true giant of Black, Caribbean, Diasporic African, and U.S. radical history. He was a brilliant writer, orator, educator, critic, and…
New York: No Public Debate In Mayoral Control Re-Authorization
Mayor De Blasio lobbied for a permanent extension Parents and caregivers of public school students, community residents who want a better quality of life, businesspeople who want competent…
American Blackness isn’t just Skin Deep: A Message on Mindy Kaling’s Brother
The Indian brother of well-known actress Mindy Kaling stated that he falsified a black identity to get into medical school. The irony of his action is that it…
Debate: “Who is Greater, Frederick Douglass or Martin Delany?”
Debate: “Who is Greater, Frederick Douglass or Martin Delany?” Dr. William Seraile says Frederick Douglass Professor James Small says Martin Delany Come Find Out Sunday. You know what…
Melvin Van Peebles And Walter Mosley Look At Hollywood
Melvin Van Peebles NYU @ Institute of African American Affairs presents Reflections on the Post: Hollywood’s Representation of Race in the Obama Era featuring MELVIN VAN PEEBLES/WALTER MOSLEY…
Palm Sunday: “The Great Litany”
“The Great Litany” as found in the Book of Common Prayer reads thusly: O God the Father, Creator of heaven and earth, Have mercy upon us. O God…
Film At The Schomburg: Revolution And Religion — Cornel West and Bob Avakian Dialogue
Bob Avakian and Cornel West Nationwide Film Premiere Screenings and On-line Launch: REVOLUTION AND RELIGION: The Fight for Emancipation and the Role of Religion; A Dialogue Between CORNEL…